jpdb beta

first; new

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running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

to tell (someone) to ...

1

to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard

1

to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match

4

hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

4

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

pre-

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hard to read

2

favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

3

to be found

2

private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular

1

cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

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vertical; perpendicular

1

depth; length

2

block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)

2

spread; span; expanse; extent

2

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

1

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

depth

1

presumption; assumption; estimation

1

minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

1

enemy fleet

1

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

1

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

3

battle formation; military formation

1

formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

2

from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

1

air battle; dog fight; aerial battle

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

2

you could say; you might say; verging on the

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)

1

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

2

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

1

vertical axis; vertical line; vertical shaft; spindle; connection between past and present

1

abscissa; horizontal axis; horizontal scroll

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

2

shock resistance; impact resistance

1

impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

1

dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

1